MORRISVILLE, NC � October 20, 2005 � Inkworks announces the release of SMALLVILLE: SEASON FOUR PREMIUM TRADING CARDS featuring the fourth season of The WB Network's hit series, Smallville. Smallville weaves a blend of realism and adventure into this live-action TV series based on the Superman mythology. This new interpretation of the Superman mythology follows a young Clark Kent and his friends as he learns to master his secret powers and figure out his destiny. Tom Welling plays the young Clark Kent, along with Lana Lang (Kristin Kreuk), Lex Luthor (Michael Rosenbaum) and Lois Lane (Erica Durance). Smallville airs on Thursdays at 8:00 PM on The WB!

The Season Four release features a comprehensive 90-card set based on Clark's senior year at Smallville High, plus an amazing collection of seven different levels of bonus cards:

- AUTOGRAPH CARDS - ONE PER BOX! Nine different autographed cards inserted approximately 1:36 packs: Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor), Erica Durance (Lois Lane), Margot Kidder (Bridgett Crosby & Lois Lane in the Superman films!), Sarah Carter (Alicia Baker), Peyton List (Lucy Lane), Jonathan Bennett (Kevin Grady), Rob Freeman (Coach Quigley), Kyle Gallner (Bart Allen), Trent Ford (Mikhail Mxyzptlk).

- PIECEWORKS® CARDS - ONE PER BOX! Seven different cards featuring actual pieces of show-worn costumes. Inserted approximately 1:36 packs: Clark (Tom Welling) � Shirt, Lana (Kristin Kreuk) � Skirt, Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) � Shirt, Lois (Erica Durance) - T-Shirt, Jason (Jensen Ackles) - T-Shirt, Genevieve (Jane Seymour) � Jacket, Bridgette (Margot Kidder) - Suit Pants.

- AUTOGRAPHED PIECEWORKS® CARD � One very special Pieceworks® card that has been autographed by Michael Rosenbaum (Lex). These rare cards are available as a multi-case retailer incentive while supplies last.

- LOIS AND CLARK - A nine-card foil and embossed puzzle. Inserted approximately 1:11 packs.

- SWITCHCRAFT - Six foil cards inserted approximately 1:17 packs.

- KRYPTONIAN CARDS - Three box loader Cards (one per box).

- NEMESIS � A special foil case loader card (one per case).

SMALLVILLE: SEASON FOUR PREMIUM TRADING CARDS will be packed seven cards per pack, 36 packs per display box. Packs have a suggested retail price of $2.29. Inkworks has created a unique collector binder designed to hold SMALLVILLE: SEASON FOUR TRADING CARDS (suggested retail price - $19.95). 199 individually numbered uncut sheets of the Lois and Clark puzzle are also available (suggested retail price - $69.95).

Inkworks is the award-winning entertainment trading card manufacturer based in Morrisville, North Carolina. Current Inkworks licenses include LOST, ANGEL, BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, THE X-FILES, SERENITY, FAMILY GUY, ALIAS, CHARMED, THE SOPRANOS, VERONICA MARS and others. For a complete product release schedule, more information on Inkworks products or to find out how to get free collector cards, please visit the Inkworks web site at www.inkworks.com.

DC Comics, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., is the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world and home to such iconic characters as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the Sandman. These DC Super Heroes and others have starred in comic books, movies, television series (both animated and live-action) and cyberspace, thrilling audiences of all ages for generations. DC Comics' web site is located at www.dccomics.com.

SMALLVILLE and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and � DC Comics.

Upcoming products from Inkworks include Lost: Season One (November, 2005) and Alias: Season Four (December, 2005).